


OWC Mercury Elite Pro Quad Four-Bay 3.5" Storage Enclosure with SoftRAID XT
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Product Information
Overview
Expandable Storage for Secure, Professional Workflows
The OWC Mercury Elite Pro Quad, a versatile external storage solution designed to elevate your workflow. With its high-speed USB-C connectivity, expansive capacity, and advanced SoftRAID software, this device empowers you to manage data effortlessly, ensuring both performance and peace of mind.
Unmatched Connectivity and Speed
The Mercury Elite Pro Quad features a USB-C interface delivering up to 1,014MB/s through USB 3.2 (10Gb/s) bandwidth. Compatible with USB-C and Thunderbolt 3-equipped Mac or Windows PCs, it offers seamless integration into your setup. Whether you’re editing large video files or backing up critical data, the included USB-C cable ensures lightning-fast performance. For older systems, a USB-C to USB-A cable provides backward compatibility, making this storage solution accessible to all.
Flexible Storage for Every Need
With four universal drive bays supporting both 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch drives, the Mercury Elite Pro Quad offers immense storage potential. This flexibility allows you to customise your setup without compromising on capacity, ideal for photographers, videographers, or anyone managing and looking to future-proof large datasets.
Powerful SoftRAID for Data Security
Included with the Mercury Elite Pro Quad is SoftRAID, a leading software for creating and managing RAID configurations. Supporting RAID 0, 1, 4, 5, and 1+0 (10), SoftRAID maximises performance and protects your data. Its predictive health monitoring alerts you to potential issues before they arise, while remote notifications keep you informed. With three years of SoftRAID Premium included, you gain access to a tool trusted by professionals worldwide, ensuring your data remains secure and accessible.
Designed for Professional Environments
The Mercury Elite Pro Quad features a heat-dissipating aluminium enclosure and a whisper-quiet fan, perfect for noise-sensitive studios or offices. Vibration-absorbing feet enhance stability, while front-facing LEDs provide instant drive activity updates. Security is paramount, with a front panel lock and a rear-mounted Kensington-compatible lock slot safeguarding your drives. Every unit undergoes OWC’s rigorous multi-hour burn-in testing, guaranteeing reliability from the moment you power it on.
- Boost your productivity with USB-C connectivity delivering up to 1,014MB/s, allowing rapid file transfers and seamless editing of large video or data projects
- Adapt your storage effortlessly with four universal bays supporting 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch drives, giving you the freedom to scale capacity as your creative needs grow
- Safeguard your critical data with SoftRAID’s advanced RAID 0/1/4/5/1+0 configurations, ensuring robust protection against drive failures
- Stay ahead of issues with SoftRAID’s predictive health monitoring, which alerts you remotely to potential disk problems before they disrupt your work
- Work in peace with the whisper-quiet aluminium enclosure and vibration-absorbing feet, ideal for noise-sensitive environments like studios or offices
- Trust in lasting reliability, as each unit undergoes OWC’s multi-hour burn-in testing to ensure flawless performance from day one
- Secure your investment with a front panel lock and Kensington-compatible slot, protecting your 2.5-inch or 3.5-inch drives from unauthorised access
- Enjoy seamless compatibility with Mac and PC, using the included USB-C cable or USB-C to USB-A adapter for legacy systems, simplifying your setup
- Benefit from three years of SoftRAID Premium, offering professional-grade RAID management to keep your data organised and accessible
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Introducing the OWC Mercury Elite Pro Quad
Make drive juggling a thing of the past. The OWC Mercury Elite Pro Quad was created with four drive bays to provide massive amounts of storage from a single USB-C connection along with RAID configuration flexibility.
Specifications
- Mac OS X 10.6 or later
- Windows 7 or later
- Mac or PC featuring a USB Type-A or Type-C port
- For the best performance (10Gbps) a host with a USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C port is required
- JBOD: Utilize each of the four drives independently RAID: Use the included SoftRAID XT
- RAID: Use the included SoftRAID XT software RAID to setup the Mercury Elite Pro Quad for RAID 0, 1, 4, 5, and 0+1
- 4 x 3.5" SATA 6Gb/s drives
- 4 x 2.5" SATA 6Gb/s drives
- SATA revision 3.0 (6Gb/s) compliant
- Compatible with SATA revisions 2.0 (3Gb/s) and 1.0 (1.5Gb/s)
- UL-listed universal auto-switching
- AC input: 100 - 240V, 50/60 Hz
- DC output: 12V, 6.25A
- Height: 18.5 cm (7.3 in)
- Length: 24.0 cm (9.4 in)
- Width: 13.5 cm (5.3 in)
What's in the box
- 1 x OWC Mercury Elite Pro Quad External Storage Solution
- 1 x 1.0 m USB-C to USB-C Cable
- 1 x 1.0 m USB-C to USB-A Cable
- 1 x External Power Cable
- 2 x Security Keys for Front Panel Lock
- 1 x Quick Start Guide
- 1 x Assembly Manual & User Guide
- 1 x 3 Years of SoftRAID Premium Access
- 1 x Quick Start Guide for OWC SoftRAID
Manufacturer Information
Part Number
OWCMEQCTSRT00Warranty
- 1 Year OWC Limited Warranty
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